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‘Disappointing’ DOGE: Federal workforce shrinking by just 1% shows bureaucracy’s entrenchment, experts say

New data from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management shows the federal workforce shrank by only around 23,000 jobs so far during Trump's second term.

Rep. MTG to introduce bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote, new census that only counts citizens

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican, said she's introducing a measure that would require a census that only counts American citizens.

Resurfaced video shows NYC mayoral hopeful saying he wants to replace private homes with communal living

Democratic socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani pushes housing proposal that promotes living in communes during a 2021 video released by nonprofit advocacy group The Gravel Institute.

Omaha city councilman mounts bid to succeed outgoing House Republican Rep. Don Bacon

Omaha City Councilman Brinker Harding has mounted a congressional bid to succeed Repbublican Rep. Don Bacon in the U.S. House of Representatives

Troops at the Border: How the military’s role in immigration enforcement has exploded under Trump

Military expands at border with Air Force controlling 250 miles in Texas, authorizing troops to detain migrants while civil liberties groups warn of Posse Comitatus violations.

White House: Alligators part of the plan to put a new migrant detention center in the Everglades

The White House confirmed Monday that the dangerous wildlife was a design feature of a new illegal immigrant detention center in Florida that's been nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz."

Justice Dept. announces largest health care fraud takedown ever; $14.6 billion in bogus claims

Russian-led scammers bought out legitimate U.S. medical companies, stole the identities of more than one million Americans and submitted $10.6 billion in bogus claims under their names, federal authorities revealed Monday in announcing what they called the largest medical fraud takedown in American history.

Democrats kick off ‘organizing summer’ in hopes of expanding coalition ahead of 2025, 2026 elections

The Democratic National Committee announced the launch of an "organizing summer" effort on Monday, aimed at energizing the grassroots and registering new voters by leveraging what it called "organic opposition" to President Trump's agenda.

Trump’s Justice Dept. sues Los Angeles over sanctuary city policy

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to dismantle Los Angeles' sanctuary policies, saying the city specifically rewrote its laws late last year to try to thwart President Trump's mass deportation plans.

Rep. Dusty Johnson announces he’s entering race to become South Dakota governor

South Dakota's lone member of the U.S. House, Republican Dusty Johnson, announced Monday that he will run for governor in the 2026 election, ending a six-year tenure in Congress and potentially facing off against the incumbent governor.

DNC chair: Sen. Thom Tillis is retiring because he can’t defend ‘big, beautiful bill’ to voters

The head of the Democratic National Committee said Monday that North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis decided against running for reelection because he does not want to defend President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" in the 2026 midterms.

Rep Dusty Johnson launches bid for South Dakota governor

House Republican Dusty Johnson launches bid for South Dakota governor, emphasizing his congressional record while refuting claims he hasn't supported President Trump.

Multibillion-dollar healthcare fraud scheme included giving people ‘unnecessary’ skin grafts: DOJ

DOJ unveils charges in historic healthcare fraud operation targeting more than 300 defendants, including 25 doctors, who sought to cheat Medicare and other programs out of $14.6 billion.

Fox News Politics Newsletter: Trump slams LA with lawsuit over ICE operations

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.

Trump may look to his daughter-in-law to defend Senate seat in key battleground

Sen. Tillis won't seek re-election in North Carolina, opening the door for Trump-aligned candidates, including Lara Trump and RNC Chair Whatley, as Democrats eye former Gov. Cooper.

Trump condemns Sen. Coons over suggestion he is offering Iran a nuclear deal

President Trump on Monday panned Sen. Chris Coons for saying the White House is contemplating an agreement with Iran comparable to President Obama's nuclear deal with the Islamic republic.

Sen. Bernie Sanders joins push for four-day workweek as AI fuels productivity debate

Sen. Bernard Sanders says if artificial intelligence can help workers get more done in less time, they should work fewer hours.

White House says Mamdani would ‘crush’ New York City if elected mayor

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump would try to work with Zohran Mamdani if he's elected mayor, despite his policies.

Trump to sign order lifting sanctions on Syria

White House executive order will remove sanctions on Syria as President Trump meets with controversial new Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, whose group overthrew Assad in March.

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